Key Trends in Fashion Industry [Infographic]
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Global clothing business generated over US$1.5 trillion in revenue in 2021.
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According to estimates, the global fashion sector is worth $3 trillion overall.
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In US, sales of women’s apparel totaled $132.7 billion and revenue from men’s apparel was $76.5 billion
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48% of Americans don’t want to be photographed in the same outfit twice.
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67% of fashion executives expect retail prices to increase in 2022 by an average of 3.2 percent.
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54% of Americans think “fast-fashion” is going out of style
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Gen Z and Millennial Fashion
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One of the top three categories in which Millennials indulge or splurge is fashion.
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52% of teens say Amazon is their number one favorite e-commerce site. Fast-fashion clothing site SHEIN is in second place.
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By 2025, Gen Z and Millennial social media users will make up 62% of all social commerce purchases globally, driving the expansion in the sector.
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92% of Gen Z consumers use discount codes when shopping online.
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Nike is the number one apparel brand for teens, and LULU is gaining rapidly in popularity.
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40% of Gen Z consumers—more than twice as many as Gen X and Baby Boomers—have bought used clothes, shoes, or accessories.
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Gen Z comprises the largest generation of consumers globally, amounting to 40% of the total
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Fashion brands Crocs, PacSun, Hey Dude, Zara, SHEIN, and Gymshark were gaining mindshare with teens in 2021
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There was a 7.7% increase in fashion sales and 8.4% increase in total order value among Gen Z consumers
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60% of consumers under 30 years old say they make “no distinction between the clothes they wear in-office or outside of work hours.”
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92% of Gen Z consumers use discount codes when shopping online.
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Nike is the number one apparel brand for teens, and LULU is gaining rapidly in popularity.
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40% of Gen Z consumers—more than twice as many as Gen X and Baby Boomers—have bought used clothes, shoes, or accessories.
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Gen Z comprises the largest generation of consumers globally, amounting to 40% of the total
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Fashion brands Crocs, PacSun, Hey Dude, Zara, SHEIN, and Gymshark were gaining mindshare with teens in 2021
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There was a 7.7% increase in fashion sales and 8.4% increase in total order value among Gen Z consumers
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60% of consumers under 30 years old say they make “no distinction between the clothes they wear in-office or outside of work hours.”
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| E-commerce Fashion and Clothing Trends |
30% of all clothes and footwear sales worldwide come from e-commerce, up from 19% in 2019.
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47.5% of clothing sales will be via e-commerce by 2024
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50% of insiders in the apparel industry think COVID-19 has accelerated their companies’ digital transformation.
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Retailers that offer BOPIS option saw a 2x growth rate over the last two weeks of the holiday season as opposed to retailers who don’t offer this option
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E-commerce accounted for 28% of total worldwide clothes and footwear sales in terms of value in December 2020.
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Despite a fall in overall apparel and footwear sales in 2020, clothing, accessories, and footwear as a whole contributed to a 19% increase in overall e-commerce sales in the USA
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| Business Casual Clothing |
In their post-pandemic professional attire, 84% of women will choose for more flats than heels.
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40% of males said they’ll wear fewer suits at work after COVID.
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76% of workers think that more informal attire at work strengthens relationships amongst coworkers.
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31% of customers say they would rather accept a 10% income reduction than have to get ready for work every day.
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According to 50% of senior office managers, employees now dress less formally than they did five years ago.
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Senior office managers believe that 47% of their staff members are dressed “too informally” for the workplace. 32% feel that workers displayed “too much skin.”
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| Athleisure, Workleisure and Comfortable Clothing Fashion |
More customers than before the epidemic, 69%, say they wear comfortable clothing more often.
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Consumers ranked comfort as their top consideration while selecting clothing at 96%.
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Elastic-waist pants are something that 47% of women said they’ll include in their return-to-work outfits.
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Between 2021 and 2022, sales of men’s “performance pants” climbed by more than 180%.
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According to 41% of Americans, athletic attire is fashionable. (48%) believe it is sloppy.
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84% of respondents anticipate that wearing casual clothing at work will increase.
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| Black Friday and Holiday Sales |
78% of consumers predict that inflation will significantly or somewhat affect their holiday buying intentions for 2022.
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Retail sales from November to December 2021 increased over 2020 by 14.1%, to $886.7 billion.
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Compared to Black Friday, 35% of clothing companies provided better bargains on Cyber Monday.
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| Men’s Skin Care and Personal Care |
The market for men’s shave care products is estimated to rise to $5.9 billion by 2026
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The U.S. market for men’s skin care products is estimated to be $3.4 billion in 2021
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China’s market for men’s skin care products is predicted to grow to $3.3 billion by 2026
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| Digital Fashion Statistics |
According to 32% of fashion executives, digital represents the industry’s greatest future development possibility.
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The internet fashion market is estimated to be worth $31 billion by DressX, a digital selling platform.
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In 2023, it is predicted that social media platforms would receive $517 billion in global digital advertising spending.
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